If the omicron variant of the coronavirus is different enough from the original variant, it’s…
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The University of Washington is a major public research university based in Seattle, with additional campuses in Tacoma and Bothell. Known for its strong emphasis on innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration, the university plays a central role in advancing science, technology, and medicine. Its researchers contribute to a wide array of fields, including climate science, biomedical engineering, computer science, public health, and oceanography. With close ties to leading tech and healthcare institutions in the Pacific Northwest, the University of Washington fosters a dynamic environment for discovery and real-world impact.
Results reported in JAMA Internal Medicine associate cataract surgery with 30% lower risk of dementia…
Volcanoes may have seeded Earth’s first oxygen bursts by releasing phosphorus that fueled microbial blooms,…
Researchers are examining neurons and hormones associated with eating too much. Eating is one of…
By shuffling DNA in and out of one gene, syphilis stays a step ahead of…
After massive California wildfire, deer returned home while trees were “still smoldering.” While many animals…
Bleeding gums might signal low vitamin C, not just poor hygiene. Current advice from the…
New analysis of a WWII vitamin C study suggests the WHO’s daily recommendation is too…
UW paleontologists unearthed four dinosaurs—including a rare Triceratops—along with plants that reveal a glimpse of…
In a paper published in Nature Neuroscience, researchers pushed the science forward on our reward…
Researchers developed NanoporeTERs—engineered proteins readable by nanopore sensors—to monitor dozens of cellular processes in parallel,…
Mapping lizard genetics in Sri Lanka guides habitat restoration and highlights global rainforest conservation needs.…
A UW study linked small increases in long-term PM2.5 exposure to a 16% higher risk…
New research finds most U.S. COVID-19 infections went uncounted, highlighting the value of smarter data…
3D scans reveal that sharks’ spiral intestines slow food movement, mimicking a Tesla valve to…
Accurate protein structure prediction now accessible to all. Scientists have waited months for access to…
The Arctic’s Last Ice Area is melting faster than expected, endangering habitats for polar bears…
Venom immobilizes prey by interfering with sodium channels that generate electrical signals in the animal’s…